Rheumatoid arthritis: Diagnosis and management

被引：360

作者：

Majithia, Vikas

Geraci, Stephen A.

机构：

[1] Univ Mississippi, Sch Med, Dept Med, Div Rheumatol & Mol Immunol, Jackson, MS 39216 USA

[2] GV Sonny Montgomery Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Med Serv, Jackson, MS USA

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2007年 / 120卷 / 11期

关键词：

diagnosis; review; rheumatoid arthritis; therapy;

D O I：

10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.04.005

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];

摘要：

Accurate diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis may be difficult early in its course and demands high clinical suspicion, astute examination, and appropriate investigations. Early use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and biologics has improved outcomes but requires close monitoring of disease course and adverse events. (C) 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

引用

页码：936 / 939

页数：4

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